careful choice of words, they are speaking to you and express to you but you choose them, apparently.
An interesting initiative was taken at the Literature Festival Mantova (www.festivalletteratura.it) where famous writers were asked to choose, to tell the life, a word that best tell our time.
one word.
How can you?
you opt for a verb or a noun? Possible that there is someone who can prefer an adjective?
I think it's an absurdity, a fair game or just for a festival to kick off a conversation in a class of Italian (advanced level).
They come out with different problems of the origin of the speaker and the certainty that some words can not be translated, must be left in the original language even trying to explain to fellow sentences or, sometimes, short stories.
Alicia Giménez Bartlett, the most famous mystery writer in Spain, choosing the word 'perro' dog , why do you think is a more civilized human animal
The term adopted by Franco Cordero is syntax and who knows in many other language professionals will come to want to share it. In moments of loss as what we are experiencing the grammar is an anchor of salvation, the rule that cling to feel protected and secure.
Michele Mari chose gazes, "look morbidly" declaring an attachment to tradition and timeless words, far from the fashions of the moment, how to report the desire to not share what is now current. Tiziano Scarpa
instead chose the word site an archaic term that had fallen into disuse until the power of the English language has not decided to put it back to life by giving it a new chance, popular.
now finishing up their reading choices, I realize that perhaps a word, by itself sufficient to give an idea of \u200b\u200bwhat we see when we soffermiamao to consider what's around us and then, if anyone ever ask me, I would reply hieroglyph because the words escape me as I try.
And you, what would you say? http://www.mondolinguapisa.org
